Figure 5: UK and West Midlands automotive and manufacturing GVA per capita, 1971-2015 (UK£ at 1995 prices) West M idlands GVA per capita (Auto) West M idlands GVA per capita (M anu) UK GVA per capita (Auto) UK GVA per capita (M anu) Source ... At the same time, as was seen in Table 1, UK vehicle production has shown ... forecasts the auto industry’s productivity increasing more rapidly than the rest of UK or West Midlands manufacturing, reflecting the intense cost competition in the sector.

The industry delivered £8.5 Billion of added value to the UK economy in 2004 with automotiveoutput accounting for 9.5% of total UK exports and 1.1% of UK gross domestic ... 8% of UKautomotive employment and is worth £3.3 billion of value add to the regional ...united kingdom, west midlands

the No. 2 automaker from expanding its existing auto factory in Wayne. In an interesting twist ... on a $54 million car factory in Plonsk, Poland, northwest of Warsaw. The 250-employee facility, Ford’s first auto assembly plant in Eastern Europe, initially will produce 30 ... canada, united kingdom, united states

Table 4.94: Car and Commercial Vehicle Production in the UK, 1995-2004 Thousands Passenger Cars Domestic Commercial Vehicles Domestic Export Total % Export Export Total % Export Source: SMMT ... and from about 40% to 60% for commercial vehicles. With UKmanufacturing being increasingly ... proportion of cars were also imported. The fall in production in 2005 was almost entirely

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Chart 3.6 Operational capacity and output in the UKautomotive industry(a) Number of units, thousands Operational capacity(b) Output(c) Sources: PwC Autofacts and Bank calculations. ... and temporary reductions in capacity, such as shutdowns of some production lines that are costly or difficult to reverse quickly. The UKauto industry is one example ... of production lines and reductions in the number of shifts. Plant-level data show

In comparison, over this period total UKcarproduction has remained largely unchanged. As a consequence, MG Rover’s share of all UKcarproduction has fallen by around 40% since 2000, from 10.7% to just 6.4% of the total of the 1.646 million ... Figure 3-2: MG Rover Production as a Share of Total UKCarProduction percentage share of UKcarproduction Jan - Apr Source: SMMT Industry Forum ...united kingdom